Thursday Night Football: Bills vs Jets

The Week 10 edition of Thursday Night Football pits heated rivals the Buffalo Bills and New York Jets in a primetime AFC East grudge match at MetLife Stadium. According to recent history, the home team has had a considerable leg up at the betting window in this matchup. In the last six times the clubs have met, the home side is 5-1 ATS – a trend that will certainly appeal to bettors of the Jets.

Shark Bites
  • The Bills are 7-3 ATS in their last 10 games as road underdogs against the Jets.
  • The Bills are 1-10 SU in their last 11 games as underdogs in November.
  • The Jets are 2-5 SU in their last seven games in November.

On the other side of the coin, the Bills have been a lights out play when tabbed as underdogs as of late. Buffalo, who opened as 3-point underdogs, is 5-1 ATS in their previous six games as dogs.

Long time Jets head coach Rex Ryan will be making his return to New York for the first time since joining the Bills in the offseason. Ryan’s squad has had an up and down season at 4-4 SU, but if we’ve come to learn anything from the outspoken bench boss, it’s that he’s most likely circled this one on his calendar.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The New York Jets were listed as -3-point favorites at Sportsbook and other online Sportsbooks, with the total listed at one point at 44.5.

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 26-19 win for the Jets on Thursday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NFL matchups here.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

New York will face the 4-4 Buffalo Bills, who own a 4-4 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Jets are 5-3 so far this season while the Bills are 5-3. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Buffalo injuries news.

The game pits the New York Jets, currently No. 9 in our Odds Shark NFL Power Rankings, against the Buffalo Bills, who rate No. 11 in the latest survey.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up the New York Jets No. 11-ranked offense (25 PPG) against a Buffalo Bills defense that ranks No. 16 at 23.75 PPG. The Jets passing attack has averaged 250.62 yards per game, less than the Bills give up through the air (259.88 YPG on average).

Defensively, the Buffalo Bills feature the league's No. 13-rated road run defense, allowing 106.33 yards per game. The New York Jets, meanwhile, ranks No. 20 in rushing offense at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

LeSean McCoy ran through the Miami defense for 112 yards in Buffalo's last game, handing the Dolphins a 33-17 setback on Sunday at Ralph Wilson Stadium.

Ryan Fitzpatrick threw a pair of TD passes in New York's last match, defeating Jacksonville 28-23 in Week 9 action on Sunday.

Betting Trends
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Buffalo's last 7 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Buffalo's last 24 games
  • Buffalo is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
  • Buffalo is 8-15 SU in its last 23 games on the road
  • NY Jets is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games
  • NY Jets is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
  • NY Jets is 8-15 SU in its last 23 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Jets's last 5 games

Next Betting Matchups

Buffalo at New England, Monday, November 23rd
New York at Houston, Sunday, November 22nd

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